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06 Consulting Under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act

The website of the ACHP contains substantial materials useful to Section 106 practitioners.  The site offers a wide range of useful documents ranging from the introductory Protecting Historic Properties: A Citizens' Guide to Section 106 Review, to the full text of 36 C.F.R. Part 800.
http://www.achp.gov

The Secretary of Interior's Standards and Guidelines
http://www.cr.nps.gov/local-law/arch_stnds_0.htm

The National Park Service publishes bulletins that provide guidance for applying the National Register eligibility criteria.
http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/publications/bulletins.htm

The National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers (NCSHPO/THPO) web site provides contact information for SHPO/THPOs.
http://www.ncshpo.org

The National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers (NATHPO) maintains a website with extensive information about tribal consultation procedures.  These resources include a handbook with best practices for tribal consultation.
http://www.nathpo.org

The FHWA’s Environmental Guidebook has a section on historic preservation issues.
http://www.environment.fhwa.dot.gov

The website of the Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO contains information on a number of environmental issues, including historic preservation.
http://environment.transportation.org

The Transportation Research Board’s Committee on Historic and Archaeological Preservation in Transportation maintains a web site with information about upcoming conferences and ongoing TRB research efforts.
http://www.itre.ncsu.edu/ADC50/index.htm

The ACHP’s Section 106 exemption for the Interstate System is available on the ACHP’s web site. 
http://www.achp.gov/final_interstate_exemption_notice.pdf

The FHWA’s list of Interstate System elements that are excluded from the exemption (and thus remain subject to Section 106)
http://www.environment.fhwa.dot.gov/histpres/highways_list.asp


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